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Up from Slavery
Up from Slavery

by Booker T. Washington

I was born a slave on a plantation in Franklin County, Virginia.

1900 430 ed.
From slavery to freedom
From slavery to freedom

by John Hope Franklin, Alfred A. Moss Jr.

By the end of the twentieth century, it became commonplace for African Americans to speak and write sensitively of the l...

1947 51 ed.
Capitalismo y Esclavitud
Capitalismo y Esclavitud

by Eric Eustace Williams

WHEN IN 1492 COLUMBUS, representing the Spanish monarchy, discovered the New World, he set in train the long and bitter ...

1944 39 ed.
a promise to nadia
a promise to nadia

by Zana Muhsen, Andrew Crofts

I must have been about seven.

1991 9 ed.
Slavery
Slavery

by Milton Meltzer

It might come as a shock to some readers to learn that a number of historians consider slavery a step forward in the dev...

1971 5 ed.
Worse than Slavery
Worse than Slavery

by David M. Oshinsky, David M. Oshinsky

In the tumultuous summer of 1861, a Mississippi planter named William Nugent rode off to war with a regiment from Vicksb...

1996 3 ed.
Slavery
Slavery

by James Meadows, James Meadows

2001 10 ed.
The origins of American slavery
The origins of American slavery

by Wood, Betty., Betty Wood

The adoption of chattel slavery by the English in their New World colonies had no clear precedent in either English law ...

1997 3 ed.
The Problem of Slavery in Western Culture
The Problem of Slavery in Western Culture

by David Brion Davis

AMERICANS have often been embarrassed when reminded that the Declaration of Independence was written by a slaveholder an...

1966 10 ed.
Slavery
Slavery

by William Ellery Channing

1835 10 ed.
Slavery and social death
Slavery and social death

by Orlando Patterson, Orlando Patterson

1982 8 ed.